Press Release-IV-96-057, NRC Sets Public Meeting on Agency'S Strategic Direction

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Press Release-IV-96-057, NRC Sets Public Meeting on Agency'S Strategic Direction
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Issue date: 10/22/1996
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UnitedStatesNuclearRegulatoryCommissionOfficeofPublicAffairsWashington,DC20555Phone301-415-8200Fax301-415-2234 Internet:opa@nrc.govRIV:96-57FORIMMEDIATERELEASECONTACT:BreckHendersonOctober22,1996 OFFICE:817/860-8128 PAGER:(800)443-7243(065477)

INTERNET:bwh@nrc.govNRCSETSPUBLICMEETINGONAGENCY'SSTRATEGICDIRECTIONTheNuclearRegulatoryCommissionwillholdthesecondofthreepublicmeetingsOctober31toNovember1inColoradoSprings,Coloradotoobtainpubliccommentsonissuepapersthataddresstheagency's futuredirection.NRCChairmanShirleyAnnJacksoninitiatedastrategicassessmentinSeptemberoflastyeartoprovideacomprehensive,criticalevaluationoftheagency'sdirectionanddecision-makingfortherestofthisdecade andintothenext.Atthemeeting,thepublicisinvitedtocommentonanumberofissuesidentifiedin "direction-settingissuepapers,"whicharetheresultofthestrategicassessment.Thetwo-daymeetingwillbeheldintheSheratonHotelinColoradoSprings,at2886SouthCircleDrive.Thefirstdaywillincludediscussionofissuesinthearenaofpublictrustandconfidencefrom9:15a.m.

to11:00a.m.Intheafternoon,discussionswillcoverresearch,internationalassistance,anduseofradioactive materialsfrom1:00p.m.to4:30p.m.Thefollowingdaywillfocusonnuclearreactoroperationsanddecommissioningfrom8:00a.m.to11:30a.m.andintheafternoonwillcovernuclearwasteandagencyfinancesfrom1:00p.m.to4:30p.m.The meetingswillbeopentothepublic,butadvanceregistrationissuggested.Copiesofthedetailedagenda,direction-settingissuepapers,aregistrationform,andotherbackgroundinformationareavailableelectronicallyontheNRC'shomepageontheWorldWideWebat http://www.nrc.govandFedWorldat1-800-303-9672.PapercopiesareavailablebycallingNRC'sPublic DocumentRoomat1-800-952-9674.Individualsdesiringadditionalinformationaboutthemeetingsshould contactAnnaMayHaycraft,301-415-3075,orinternet:amh@nrc.gov.